﻿LEPIDOPTERA UETEROCERA. 1415 



Anereuthiiia renosa (Noctua j^enuina, Gloia badia), Il'dbn. SammL 



Exot. Schmett. ii. 23, 163, f. 325, 320. 

 Hypaetra renosa, Guen. Noct. iii. 2()0, 1087. 



Java. 



t' 10. HvPiETRA COMPLKNS. 



"Mas. Fuscciy subtus albida ; palpi sublus albi ; abdomen lineis 

 transvrrsis testaceis, punctis lalc.ralibus albis, apice cervinum ; 

 pedes dense vestiti, larsis albo fasciatis ; alee anticcc denticu- 

 latce^ ferruyineo suffusce^ lineis transversis nifjricantibus den- 

 ticulatis^spatio antico nigricante lituram ferrugineam testaceo 

 7narginataui includente lineolam rejlexam clavalam emittente, 

 striga antica undulata fasciaque exteriore recta obliqua pur- 

 purascentibus, linea submarginali fusca incompleta, lunulis 

 marginalibus nigris yuttas luteas includentibus ; posticce cer- 

 vince^ apice fuscescentes, fasciis duabus nigris luteo marginatis, 

 la discali, 2a maryinali denticulata^ litura apud angulum 

 interiorem diffusa purpurascente, ciliis apicalibus et analibus 

 albis. 



Male, Browu, mostly whitish beneath. Palpi white beneath. 

 Abdomen with testaceous transverse lines ; tip fawn-colour ; a row 

 of white points along each side. Legs densely clothed ; tarsi with 

 white bands. Fore wings denticulated, tinged with ferruginous, 

 with transverse blackish irregular denticulated lines ; a blackish 

 space in front beyond the middle, including a ferruginous tes- 

 taceous-bordered mark, which is attenuated towards the costa, and 

 has on its inner side a pale purplish undulating streak ; the blackish 

 space ends hindward in a short reflexed line, which is dilated at its 

 tip ; an exterior straight oblique purplish band, and near it a brown 

 irregular and incomplete submarginal line ; a row of black margi- 

 nal lunules, including luteous dots. Hind wings fawn-colour, 

 brownish towards the lips, with two black luteous-bordered bands : 

 the first discal, short and double, and having a blackish line between 

 it and the second, which is marginal and denticulated; a diffuse 

 purplish mark near the interior angle ; ciliae white at the tips and 

 by the interior angle. Length of the body 8 lines ; of the wings 18 

 lines. 



a, Sumatra. From Sir Stamford Raffles' collection. 



